Episodes
- S8 E1 - Episode 1October 14, 201249minMyths tested: Can a trench with perfect 90 corners absorb an explosion's shockwave inside the trench better than a trench with rounded corners? Can balloons act like an airbag during a car crash and save someone's life?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E2 - Episode 2October 7, 201249minMyths tested: Could Jack have survived with Rose in the ending of Titanic? Is it possible to build a rocket-powered surfboard?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E3 - Episode 3October 17, 201249minMyths tested: Can certain sound frequencies persuade people that an area is haunted? Is it really possible to smell fear? Is it really as easy to move and bury a dead body as it is in the movies?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E4 - Episode 4May 6, 201349minMyths tested: Can a motorcycle traveling at highway speeds drive across the surface of a lake? Can you survive a jump from a high-rise building with a parachute made from a hotel room's contents?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E5 - Episode 5November 18, 201249minMyths tested: Are people really well-acquainted with the backs of their own hands? Can a needle be thrown through a glass pane without shattering it? Is it really impossible to ride a bicycle underwater?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E6 - Episode 6November 18, 201249minMyths tested: Can you cook a full holiday meal on the engine of a running car? Does the tryptophan in turkey make you sleepy? Is it easy to confuse the taste of unusual meat with chicken?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E7 - Episode 7May 27, 201349minMyths tested: Could a man sandwiched between two big men in the backseat of a car survive the car being T-boned by a truck, as seen in Headhunters? Can hypermiling techniques really double your car's fuel efficiency?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E8 - Episode 8June 3, 201349minMyths tested: Can you share the task of driving, change places while driving, or push the driver out while moving at regular speed? Can you prevent cats from defecating in your garden? What methods work best to repel snakes?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E9 - Episode 9May 22, 201349minMyths tested: Can man beat machine in a 30-ft, standing-start sprint? Can a driver lose 10 lbs during a race? Can the suction created by a speeding car rip loose a manhole cover during a street race?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E10 - Episode 10July 15, 201349minMyths tested: Can concentrated hydrofluoric acid in a bathtub completely dissolve a human body, create a hole through the tub, and dissolve the bathroom floor below it?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E11 - Episode 11May 29, 201349minMyths tested: Will lost men really not stop and ask for directions? Are women better multi-taskers? Are women better at parallel parking?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E12 - Episode 12May 8, 201349minMyths tested: Will a crab pot drag you overboard to the bottom if your foot is caught in a coil? Is it better to work a 30-hour grind with no sleep than a 20 minute nap every 6 hours? Are crab pots truly indestructible?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E13 - Episode 13May 1, 201349minMyths tested: Can a 1967 Chevy take off with JATO rockets, like in the tale of the JATO Rocket Car? (Revisit of: JATO Car)This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E14 - Episode 14August 22, 201349minMyths tested: If a single car brakes lightly, can it cause a ripple that triggers a major traffic jam? Is it better to stay in one lane in heavy traffic instead of changing lanes? Are roundabouts more efficient than four-way stop signs?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E15 - Episode 15May 15, 201349minMyths tested: Is a bathroom's hand dryer better than a paper towel? Which public restroom stall is the cleanest? Is better to stand in the doorway during an earthquake?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E16 - Episode 16June 26, 201349minMyths tested: Can a room be painted using explosives via Adam's snowflake frame or Jamie's steel sphere? Can a boat be split in two by a channel marker?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E17 - Episode 17October 17, 201349minMyths tested: Is an axe more effective than a gun when you are swarmed by zombies? Can the force of many people bust down a door? Can you escape from a horde of zombies?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E18 - Episode 18June 19, 201349minMyths tested: Can Adam and Jamie cross a canyon and reach civilization using only basic supplies, duct tape, and bubble wrap?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E19 - Episode 19January 18, 201449minMyths tested: Can two men carrying a pane of glass survive unscathed if a car smashes through it? Can a rocket-propelled grenade explosion flip an SUV? Can a large truck plow through a traffic jam without stopping?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E20 - Episode 20March 1, 201449minMyths tested: Can a ping pong ball inflict a lethal injury if it flies fast enough? Can a cannon and cannonballs made from ice be a reliable weapon?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E21 - Episode 21February 15, 201449minMyths tested: Can you herd cats? Can you catch a greased pig? Can you stuff 10 pounds of feces into a 5-pound bag?"This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E22 - Episode 22February 22, 201449minMyths tested: Can a gun fire lethally if its barrel is bent? Can tape measures and wallets stop bullets? Will a shotgun shell on the tip of a wooden spear detonate if jabbed into an attacking animal? Can a gun work in outer space?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E23 - Episode 23January 11, 201449minMyths tested: Can a moonshine still explode and destroy the shack it is hidden in? Can a car fueled by moonshine run as well as one running on gasoline?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E24 - Episode 24August 7, 201449minMyths tested: Do males prefer women with blonde hair? Do pheromone sprays work? Are women attracted to wealthy men? Do men give larger tips to women with larger breasts?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E25 - Episode 25February 1, 201449minMyths tested: Can watering plants with microwaved water kill them? Can you put out a fire on a lake by turning a boat at an angle? Can metronomes started at different times sync together? Can a ball chain "levitate" over a lip of a cup?This video is currently unavailable
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- Producers
- Linda WolkovitchEric Haven
- Starring
- Jamie HynemanAdam Savage
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- FilmRise
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